The role of women in the church is
highly debated, with Christians on all
sides using Paul’s teachings in 1
Timothy to justify their positions. Now
in its third edition, this classic book
edited by Andreas J. Köstenberger and
Thomas R. Schreiner offers serious
students of the Bible a robust exegesis
of 1 Timothy 2:9-15, looking at the
passage’s historical background, syntax,
grammar, and enduring significance.
Featuring updated information and fresh
contributions based on the latest
research—including an in-depth
discussion of the meaning of the phrase
“exercise authority”—this volume stands
as the most comprehensive exploration of
this contested passage to date.